NOT LISTED FOR SALE

205 N Locust St Forreston, IL 61030

Forreston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $114,000 - $123,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,370 Sq Ft
$86/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2021

Last sale price $84,950 $62 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $796/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Heating Available
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of October 2021

New Listing in Forreston! You'll love the open feel with the vaulted ceilings throughout in this 3 bedroom 1 bath all main floor living story and a half home. Many new features, all kitchen appliances staying including the washer and dryer! Huge kitchen with loads of counter space! New roof and mostly new windows throughout, new garage, new carpeting and Nice open floor plan, Large backyard that backs up to the local baseball field! This one is easy to show so schedule your private viewing today! Priced at $89,900 Don't delay, call today!!

Last Listed By

Carla Benesh

Re/Max of Rock Valley License #471010258 Listed on: 08/16/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $897

Year Built

  • 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,370 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Schools

  • Forestville Valley 221 Elementary And Middle School
  • Forestville Valley 221 High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$897

Year Built

1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Ceiling-Wood Decorative, Walk-In Closet
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Laundry, Dimensions: 19.10x8.4, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1370
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • Front: 80
  • General Features: Laundry 1st Floor, Main Floor Master
  • Grid: O1
  • Legal Description: Per title
  • Lot Acreage: 0.29
  • Lvt Date: 08/17/2021
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Rear: 80
  • Side 1: 160
  • Side 2: 160
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 3222
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: ForestVille Valley 221
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1370
  • Garage Type Driveway: Gravel
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: New Listing in Forreston! You'll love the open feel with the vaulted ceilings throughout in this 3 bedroom 1 bath all main floor living story and a half home. Many new features, all kitchen appliances staying including the washer and dryer! Huge kitchen with loads of counter space! New roof and mostly new windows throughout, new garage, new carpeting and Nice open floor plan, Large backyard that backs up to the local baseball field! This one is easy to show so schedule your private viewing today! Priced at $89,900 Don't delay, call today!!
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1370
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 478026891
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 477012769
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1930

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13.10x12.8, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13.10x12.8, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x10, On Level: Main
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 19.10x14, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13.6x12.9
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 62.01
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit
  • Heating: Electric
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • School District: ForestVille Valley 221
  • Elementary School: ForestVille Valley 221
  • Middle School: ForestVille Valley 221
  • High School: ForestVille Valley 221

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Taxes: 897

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: ForestVille Valley 221
  • School District: ForestVille Valley 221
  • Middle School: ForestVille Valley 221

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2021
Closed on
Oct 1, 2021
Sold by
Dirksen Holly C
Bought by
Nyman Rebecca A
Seller's Agent
Carla Benesh
Re/Max of Rock Valley
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Smith
Key Realty, Inc
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$84,950
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,950
-5.51%
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$115,727

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.47%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Outstanding Balance
$69,421
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,134

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2011
Sold by
Blake Tommy L
Bought by
Dirksen Holly C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,400
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2011
Sold by
Bettner Shawn and Bettner Linda
Bought by
Blake Tommy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$17,000
Interest Rate
4.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2005
Sold by
Buss Gary D and Buss Marcia E
Bought by
Bettner Shawn and Bettner Linda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,800
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nyman Rebecca A $80,000 None Available
Dirksen Holly C $68,000 None Available
Blake Tommy L $11,000 None Available
Bettner Shawn $58,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nyman Rebecca A $75,000
Previous Owner Dirksen Holly C $5,500
Previous Owner Dirksen Holly C $54,400
Previous Owner Blake Tommy L $3,657
Previous Owner Blake Tommy L $17,000
Previous Owner Bettner Shawn $71,050
Previous Owner Bettner Shawn $46,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2021 10/01/21 Sold $84,950 -5.5% $62 / Sq Ft
08/30/2021 08/30/21 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2021 08/26/21 For Sale $89,900 0.0% $66 / Sq Ft
08/19/2021 08/19/21 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2021 08/16/21 For Sale $89,900 -- $66 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,809 $28,411 $4,112 $24,299
2023 $1,809 $26,500 $3,835 $22,665
2022 $1,486 $22,247 $3,509 $18,738
2021 $1,442 $21,691 $3,421 $18,270
2020 $897 $15,808 $3,361 $12,447
2019 $1,323 $20,157 $3,224 $16,933
2018 $1,341 $20,157 $3,224 $16,933
2017 $1,361 $20,157 $3,224 $16,933
2016 $1,403 $19,679 $3,148 $16,531
2015 $1,275 $19,218 $3,074 $16,144
2014 $1,298 $19,218 $3,074 $16,144
2013 $1,354 $19,697 $3,151 $16,546
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carla Benesh

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Carla Benesh

    RE/MAX

    (815) 985-6235

    3 in this area

    299 Total Sales

    Carla Benesh
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  • Pamela Smith

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Pamela Smith

    Key Realty, Inc

    (815) 997-4421

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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202105108

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APN: 02-28-458-003

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205 N Locust St, Forreston, IL

Homes for Sale in Forreston, IL

This home is located at 205 N Locust St, Forreston, IL 61030 since 16 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $117,555, approximately $85 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 205 N Locust St is a home located in Ogle County with nearby schools including Forreston High School.

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